1078 Gallery: 5:30-7:30 p.m. Meetings with a Message: "The Business of Art," second of a three-part series cohosted by Chico Visual Arts Alliance. Panel of gallery owners, art consultants, artists' representatives and community art leaders focus on understanding individuals and organizations that buy, sell or promote art.

Paradise Center for Tolerance and Nonviolence Film & Discussion: 7 p.m. Film "Reviving Ophelia," drama inspired by psychologist Mary Pipher's book on abusive teen relationships through the story of two sisters and the girls they're raising — one of whose "wonderful" beaus may not be so wonderful. Discussion moderated by Kristy Haber of Catalyst Domestic Violence Services. Held at Paradise Library, 5922 Clark Road. 877-1856.

Community

SCORE: Counseling by appointment for small business owners by Service Corps of Retired Executives. 1324 Mangrove Ave., Chico. Chamber of Commerce, 891-5556. Weekly.

After School Story Time: 3 p.m. After school read-aloud event featuring books not yet available at the library for elementary school students ages 12 or younger. Sponsored by Lyon Books at Chico Library, 1108 Sherman Ave. Weekly.

Eat Right When Money is Tight: 6 p.m. Free class demonstrates how to select nutritious and low-cost ingredients. One basic ingredient is demonstrated each class. Nutrition educators provide tips on healthy eating and answer questions. OPT for Healthy Living located at 1311 Mangrove Ave, Suite E. Children activities are available with reservations. 345-0678. Third Thursday.

Planning Commission: 6:30 p.m. Chico Council Chambers, 421 Main St. First, third Thursdays.

North Valley Woodturners: 7 p.m. meet at Westgate Hardwoods, Durham. Meetings usually include a woodturning related demonstration, member show-and-tell and wood sharing. New members welcome. Lynn Shoger, 876-1419, or Lynn.Shoger@att.net. Third Thursday.